AP: Almodovar Examines Women in His New Film

Pedro Almodovar returns to women, a subject he loves, in his latest movie, "Volver," starring Penelope Cruz. "'Volver' is a film of actresses," Almodovar, 56, told reporters after a screening Monday of his tale of troubled relationships among three generations of women. Almodovar described Cruz's character as a "Sophia Loren type of housewife, wearing low-cut clothes, full of life and courage. "Volver" opens in Spain on Friday and in the United States in June. AP reports.

Pedro Almodovar returns to women, a subject he loves, in his latest movie, "Volver," starring Penelope Cruz. "'Volver' is a film of actresses," Almodovar, 56, told reporters after a screening Monday of his tale of troubled relationships among three generations of women. Almodovar described Cruz's character as a "Sophia Loren type of housewife, wearing low-cut clothes, full of life and courage. "Volver" opens in Spain on Friday and in the United States in June. AP reports.